Duke Dominates Indiana State in Convincing Win
Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Cameron Indoor Stadium
Duke Blue Devils 100, Indiana State Sycamores 62, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Indiana State Sycamores vs Duke Blue Devils?
Duke Blue Devils beat Indiana State Sycamores 100-62 at Cameron Indoor Stadium on November 14, 2025.
The Duke Blue Devils showcased their dominance with a resounding 100-62 victory over the Indiana State Sycamores at Cameron Indoor Stadium. This match highlighted Duke's perfect home record and their impressive overall form, extending their winning streak to ten games. The Blue Devils have been particularly formidable this season, averaging 88.1 points per game while allowing just 63.0, a testament to their strong offensive and defensive capabilities.
Duke entered the game with a home record of 4-0 and an overall record of 10-0, reflecting their prowess on the court. Their recent performances have been nothing short of spectacular, as they have not only won their last five games but have done so with an average score of 86.2 points while conceding only 61.2. Their latest victory against the Army Black Knights, where they won 114-59, further solidified their status as a powerhouse in college basketball.
In contrast, Indiana State came into the game with a less impressive record of 2-2, and their away performance had been particularly challenging, holding a record of 1-5. Despite winning their last two games, the Sycamores struggled to maintain consistency, averaging 80.6 points scored but allowing 78.8 points, which indicates defensive vulnerabilities. Their recent win against the SIU Edwardsville Cougars, where they triumphed 64-55, was a much-needed boost, but they faced a significant challenge against the high-scoring Duke team.
Historically, Duke has been a dominant force at home, and this game was no exception. The atmosphere at Cameron Indoor Stadium was electric, providing a home-court advantage that Duke capitalized on. The Blue Devils have maintained a strong home record of 7-0 this season, while Indiana State's struggles on the road were evident in their away record.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details affecting either team, suggesting that both squads were likely at full strength for this matchup. This absence of injury concerns allowed both teams to field their best players, making for a competitive game.
The betting market reflected Duke's dominance, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating that they were the clear favorites in this contest. Such odds from the provider suggest a strong belief in Duke's ability to secure the win, which they did convincingly.
As the game unfolded, Duke's scoring plays highlighted their offensive depth. Key moments included multiple three-pointers from Darren Harris, who contributed significantly to the scoreline, and strong inside scoring from players like Enel St. Bernard. The Blue Devils' ability to score from various positions on the court kept Indiana State's defense on high alert throughout the game.
The conditions in Cameron Indoor Stadium were conducive for a high-scoring affair, with fans rallying behind the Blue Devils, creating an intimidating environment for the visiting Sycamores. The energy in the arena likely fueled Duke's performance, allowing them to execute their game plan effectively.
Overall, this match served as a reminder of Duke's status as a formidable contender in college basketball, particularly at home. Their ability to dominate both offensively and defensively sets a high standard for the rest of the season, while Indiana State will need to regroup and address their weaknesses if they hope to improve their standing moving forward.
Leaders
- PointsCameron Boozer35Duke Blue Devils
- AssistsCameron Boozer5Duke Blue Devils
- ReboundsCameron Boozer12Duke Blue Devils
- PointsSterling Young14Indiana State Sycamores
- AssistsXavier Hall6Indiana State Sycamores
- ReboundsCamp Wagner5Indiana State Sycamores
Recent form
Duke Blue Devils
Last 10: 10-0Streak W1088.1 scored · 63 allowed per game7-0 at home
- W114-59at Army Black KnightsNov 12
- W95-54vs Western Carolina CatamountsNov 8
- W75-60vs Texas LonghornsNov 5
- W73-62vs Louisville CardinalsMar 16
- W74-71vs North Carolina Tar HeelsMar 14
- W78-70vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsMar 13
- W82-69at North Carolina Tar HeelsMar 8
- W93-60vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsMar 4
- W100-65vs Florida State SeminolesMar 2
- W97-60at Miami HurricanesFeb 26
Indiana State Sycamores
Last 10: 4-6Streak W280.6 scored · 78.8 allowed per game1-5 away
- W64-55at SIU Edwardsville CougarsNov 11
- W104-73vs Illinois Tech Scarlet HawksNov 7
- L76-92at Charlotte 49ersNov 4
- L85-86at Southern Illinois SalukisMar 6
- W95-77vs Southern Illinois SalukisMar 2
- L75-85at Murray State RacersFeb 26
- L75-77at Belmont BruinsFeb 22
- L74-79vs Evansville Purple AcesFeb 20
- W85-76vs Illinois State RedbirdsFeb 15
- L73-88at Northern Iowa PanthersFeb 12
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 26-6 | - | 16-4 |
| Bradley | 21-13 | 3 | 13-7 |
| Illinois State | 23-13 | 4 | 12-8 |
| Murray State | 20-13 | 4 | 12-8 |
| UIC | 19-16 | 4 | 12-8 |
| Northern Iowa | 23-13 | 5 | 11-9 |
| Valparaiso | 18-15 | 5 | 11-9 |
| Southern Illinois | 16-16 | 6 | 10-10 |
| Drake | 14-20 | 10 | 6-14 |
| Indiana State | 11-21 | 12 | 4-16 |
| Evansville | 7-25 | 13 | 3-17 |
| Duke | 35-3 | - | 17-1 |
| Virginia | 30-6 | 2 | 15-3 |
| Miami | 26-9 | 4 | 13-5 |
| North Carolina | 24-9 | 5 | 12-6 |
| Clemson | 24-11 | 5 | 12-6 |
| Louisville | 24-11 | 6 | 11-7 |
| NC State | 20-14 | 7 | 10-8 |
| Florida State | 18-15 | 7 | 10-8 |
| California | 22-12 | 8 | 9-9 |
| Stanford | 20-13 | 8 | 9-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 19-13 | 9 | 8-10 |
| SMU | 20-14 | 9 | 8-10 |
| Wake Forest | 18-17 | 10 | 7-11 |
| Syracuse | 15-17 | 11 | 6-12 |
| Pittsburgh | 13-20 | 12 | 5-13 |
| Notre Dame | 13-18 | 13 | 4-14 |
| Boston College | 11-20 | 13 | 4-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 11-20 | 15 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Indiana State Sycamores | Duke Blue Devils |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 22-61 | 38-71 |
| Field goal % | 36 | 54 |
| Three-pointers | 9-30 | 10-28 |
| Three-point % | 30 | 36 |
| Free throws | 9-15 | 14-21 |
| Free throw % | 60 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 27 | 48 |
| Offensive rebounds | 10 | 16 |
| Defensive rebounds | 17 | 32 |
| Assists | 14 | 22 |
| Steals | 11 | 13 |
| Blocks | 1 | 13 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 11 | 26 |
| Fast-break points | 9 | 27 |
| Points in the paint | 26 | 54 |
| Fouls | 17 | 18 |
| Largest lead | 10 | 42 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 0 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half34-56Sterling Young made Layup.
- 2nd Half35-56Sterling Young made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half36-56Derek Vorst made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half36-58Cameron Boozer made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half36-59Cameron Boozer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half39-59Ian Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camp Wagner.
- 2nd Half39-61Cameron Boozer made Layup. Assisted by Nikolas Khamenia.
- 2nd Half39-62Cameron Boozer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half41-62Sterling Young made Layup.
- 2nd Half41-64Cameron Boozer made Layup. Assisted by Nikolas Khamenia.
- 2nd Half41-66Maliq Brown made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half41-68Dame Sarr made Dunk. Assisted by Cayden Boozer.
- 2nd Half41-70Cameron Boozer made Layup.
- 2nd Half41-73Dame Sarr made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Boozer.
- 2nd Half42-73Markus Harding made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-75Maliq Brown made Dunk. Assisted by Patrick Ngongba II.
- 2nd Half43-75Ian Scott made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-75Ian Scott made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-75Sterling Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camp Wagner.
- 2nd Half47-77Patrick Ngongba II made Layup.
- 2nd Half47-80Nikolas Khamenia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Boozer.
- 2nd Half47-82Caleb Foster made Layup.
- 2nd Half47-84Caleb Foster made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Evans.
- 2nd Half49-84Derek Vorst made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-87Caleb Foster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nikolas Khamenia.
- 2nd Half51-87Enel St. Bernard made Dunk. Assisted by Derek Vorst.
- 2nd Half51-88Cameron Boozer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-89Cameron Boozer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-89Derek Vorst made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-90Darren Harris made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-91Darren Harris made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-92Patrick Ngongba II made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-92Bruno Alocen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-92Ian Scott made Layup.
- 2nd Half55-94Cayden Boozer made Layup.
- 2nd Half58-94Markus Harding made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Hall.
- 2nd Half58-97Darren Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Sheffield.
- 2nd Half58-100Darren Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nikolas Khamenia.
- 2nd Half60-100Enel St. Bernard made Dunk. Assisted by Cooper Bean.
- 2nd Half62-100Enel St. Bernard made Layup. Assisted by Cooper Bean.
Win probability
Above the line favours Duke Blue Devils, below favours Indiana State Sycamores.
Venue
- Cameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NC
- OfficialsClarence Armstrong, Jemel Spearman, Jeff Pon
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